Cape Clapper Lark

Mirafra apiata - Alouette bateleuse

Alouette bateleuse
adult plum. breeding
Systematics
  • Order 
    :

    Passeriformes

  • Family
    :

    Alaudidés

  • Genus
    :

    Mirafra

  • Species
    :

    apiata

Descriptor

Vieillot, 1816

Biometrics
  • Size
    : 14 cm
  • Wingspan
    : -
  • Weight
    : 23 à 33 g
Geographic range

Distribution

Identification

Alouette bateleuse
adult

Cape Clapper Lark (Mirafra apiata) is a species of bird in the Alaudidae family.

Subspecific information 2 subspecies

  • Mirafra apiata apiata (sw Namibia and w South Africa)
  • Mirafra apiata marjoriae (sw South Africa)

Foreign names

  • Alouette bateleuse,
  • Alondra aplaudidora de El Cabo,
  • cotovia-batedora-do-cabo,
  • Grasklapperlerche,
  • Klapperleeuwerik,
  • Allodola battiali del Capo,
  • klapplärka,
  • Klaprelerke,
  • škovránok rapotavý,
  • skřivan tleskavý,
  • Klapperlærke,
  • kapinräikkäkiuru,
  • Kaapse Klappertjie,
  • alosa del Cap,
  • skowroniec przylądkowy,
  • Травяной кустарниковый жаворонок,
  • ハイイロヤブヒバリ,
  • 振翅歌百灵,
  • 南非振翅歌百靈,

Voice song and cries

Alouette bateleuse
adult plum. breeding

Habitat

Shrubland : Subtropical/Tropical Dry, Mediterranean-type Shrubby Vegetation ; Grassland : Subtropical/Tropical Dry ; Rocky areas (eg. inland cliffs, mountain peaks) : ; Artificial/Terrestrial : Arable Land, Pastureland

Geographic range

Distribution

Threats - protection

IUCN conservation status
Extinct
Threatened
Least
concern
Extinc
in the Wild
Near
threatened
Not
evaluated
EX EW CR EN VU NT LC NE

Other sources of interest

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